Classic and Contemporary Poetry
VISION, by KALFUS KURTZ GUSLING First Line: Iron that was molten Last Line: From a distant wood? | ||||||||
Iron that was molten Is fashioned here Into the likeness of a deer. That heat and quickness, Is it gone? Or does the artisan's dream live on And waken in the heart a thing That is some part of the coming spring: A waiting, listening, attitude As if hearing a call From a distant wood? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE LINCOLN CABIN by KALFUS KURTZ GUSLING THE MESSAGE by KALFUS KURTZ GUSLING DOMESDAY BOOK: MRS. MURRAY by EDGAR LEE MASTERS SELLING HER ENGAGEMENT RING by KAREN SWENSON ONE LIFE by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR RETREAT by WILFRID WILSON GIBSON THE LAY OF THE LOVELORN; PARODY OF TENNYSON'S 'LOCKSLEY HALL' by THEODORE MARTIN |
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